Moody’s Corporation [NEW YORK] (NYSE: MCO) announced that Linda S. Huber is leaving to pursue other opportunities after more than 12 years of service as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Huber joined Moody’s in May 2005 from U.S. Trust Company, where she served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. She previously worked in increasingly senior roles at Freeman & Co., PepsiCo, Bankers Trust Company and First Boston Corporation. She also held the rank of Captain in the U.S. Army, where she served from 1980 to 1984.

Danaher Corporation [WASHINGTON] (NYSE: DHR) announced that Matthew R. McGrew, Group CFO of the Company’s Diagnostics and Dental platforms, will succeed Daniel L. Comas as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. McGrew has served as a Danaher Group CFO since 2012. He served as Vice President, Investor Relations from 2009 to 2014 and started at Danaher in 2004 as Director, M&A Finance. Prior to joining Danaher, Mr. McGrew was a Director in the Transaction Services Group at KPMG.

GoDaddy Inc. [SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.] (NYSE: GDDY) announced that Mark Garrett has been appointed to its board of directors. Mr. Garrett, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Adobe, brings deep financial technology leadership to the board. Mr. Garrett, who will retire later this year, joined Adobe as Executive Vice President and CFO in 2007. He was named “Public Company CFO of the Year” by the Silicon Valley Business Journal in 2015 and, Institutional Investor Magazine ranked him No. 1 in the Best Software CFO category by sell-side analysts in 2017. Prior to Adobe, Mr. Garrett was EVP and CFO at Documentum. Mr. Garrett was also Senior Vice President and CFO of EMC’s software group.

Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. [CLEARWATER, Fla.] (NYSE: HRTG) announced that it has appointed Kirk H. Lusk as its Chief Financial Officer. Until April 28, 2018, Mr. Lusk will serve as co-Chief Financial Officer with Steven Martindale, the Company’s current Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Martindale’s contract expires on April 28, 2018, and he intends to pursue financial consulting opportunities. Mr. Lusk joined the Heritage team on November 30, 2017, when the Company acquired NBIC Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Narragansett Bay Insurance Company (collectively, “NBIC”). Mr. Lusk served as Chief Financial Officer for NBIC since January 2013. Prior to NBIC, Mr. Lusk served as International Chief Financial Officer of Aetna, Inc., Chief Financial Officer of Alea Group Holdings Bermuda Ltd., and Chief Financial Officer of GE Employers Reinsurance Corporation Global Casualty and GE Capital Auto Warranty Services.

Corey Horsch

Sonic Corp. [OKLAHOMA CITY] (NASDAQ: SONC) announced the promotion of Corey R. Horsch to chief financial officer. He replaces Claudia S. San Pedro, who most recently served the company as executive vice president and chief financial officer, and was just promoted to President of the company. Mr. Horsch joined Sonic as vice president of investor relations and treasurer in 2015.

Motif Bio plc [NEW YORK] (AIM: MTFB) (NASDAQ: MTFB) announced that Robert Dickey IV has informed the Company of his intention to resign from his role as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Jonathan E. Gold, currently a Non-executive Director of the Company, has agreed to serve as interim CFO. Mr. Gold has a background of senior financial positions and is currently Managing Director of JEG Capital Partners LLC. He previously was a portfolio manager for the Federated Kaufmann Funds. Prior to that, Mr. Gold was a partner in Amphion Capital and Wolfensohn Partners.

True Temper Sports [MEMPHIS, Tenn.] announced the hiring of Jason Jenne as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Jenne recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Fred’s Inc. Mr. Jenne previously served in several senior leadership roles within True Temper Sports during his 18 year career at the company prior to departing in 2016 to pursue other professional leadership opportunities.

Fred’s Inc. [MEMPHIS, Tenn.] (NASDAQ: FRED) announced the appointment of Joseph Anto as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Anto succeeds Jason Jenne, who is leaving the Company. Previously, Mr. Anto served as Senior Vice President of Strategy and M&A at MediaNews Group, Inc., where he has served in various capacities since 2013. Additionally, he has been working with Fred’s in a consulting capacity over the past seven months.

Automation Anywhere [SAN JOSE, Calif.] announced that it has appointed Clyde Hosein as Chief Financial Officer. most recently he was Chief Financial Officer at RingCentral. He also served as CFO at Marvell Technology Group, as well as IDTI and Candescent. Prior to this, Hosein spent fourteen years at IBM in various finance, engineering and operational roles.

Connance Inc. [WALTHAM, MASS.] announced that D. Tyler Drolet has been named chief financial officer. Drolet joins Connance from Qvidian, where he served as chief financial officer. Prior to Qvidian, he was CFO for Active Endpoints. Drolet began his career at Arthur Andersen LLP.

Fidelis Cybersecurity [BETHESDA, Md.] announced Kurt Abkemeier as chief financial officer of the company. Abkemeier joined the company in July 2017. Prior to joining Fidelis, Abkemeier served as the CFO for Progress Software. Before Progress, Abkemeier was the CFO of Inteliquent. In addition to these two roles, during his career, Abkemeier also held senior executive positions at Cbeyond Inc. and AirGate PCS.

Antonio Martino

LendingPoint [KENNESAW, Ga.] announced that Antonio Martino has joined the company as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Most recently Antonio was Director, Citi Corporate Treasury. Previously, Martino served as CFO of Citibank in Turkey and across Central Europe, with roles in Istanbul and Budapest, Hungary. In addition, Martino was Finance Director of Citibank Poland’s consumer banking division in Poland and Vice President of Finance within Citibank credit card business in Canada. Martino started his career in public accounting with Ernst & Young.

DropCar, Inc. [NEW YORK] (NASDAQ: DCAR) announced the appointment of Paul Commons as Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Commons served as Chief Financial Officer for Zipz Inc. He previously worked at WPC Worldwide. He has also held executive positions at Voxware Inc., VPIsystems and RCN Corporation.

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. [CHICAGO] (NASDAQ: MDRX) announced that Dennis Olis has been named Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Since May of 2017, Olis has been serving as Allscripts interim Chief Financial Officer. Olis joined Allscripts in November 2012 as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Operations. From November 2016 to May 2017, he served as Allscripts Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives.

Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. [WESTERLY, R.I.] (NASDAQ: WASH) announced that Ronald S. Ohsberg has assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation and the Bank, having previously announced retirement of David V. Devault, who served as Washington Trust’s Vice Chair, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer.

The Mosaic Company [PLYMOUTH, Minn.] (NYSE: MOS) announced that Rich Mack will step down from his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and leave the company in May of 2018. Anthony T. “Tony” Brausen will serve as Senior Vice President – Finance and interim CFO, until the position is filled permanently. He will also serve as the Company’s designated principal accounting officer. Tony has led Mosaic’s accounting, financial analysis and reporting, treasury, tax, information technology and business unit finance teams.

Quorum Health Corporation [BRENTWOOD, Tenn.] (NYSE: QHC) announced that Michael J. Culotta will resign as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Culotta has served as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since the Company’s spin-off from Community Health Systems, Inc. in April 2016. In connection with Mr. Culotta’s planned departure, Alfred Lumsdainewill be appointed to serve as Executive Vice President of Finance. Mr. Lumsdaine will then succeed Mr. Culotta in the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer immediately following Mr. Culotta’s resignation. Mr. Lumsdaine most recently served as President of Population Health for Sharecare, a position he has held since 2016. Prior to joining Sharecare, Mr. Lumsdaine served as chief financial officer of Tivity Health, Inc. since 2011. Previously, Mr. Lumsdaine was controller and chief accounting officer at Tivity Health, Inc., a role he assumed in 2002 when he first joined the company. Prior to joining Tivity Health, Inc., Mr. Lumsdaine held the position of Treasurer and Controller for Logisco, Inc., which followed senior level financial positions with Aegis Therapies and Theraphysics. Mr. Lumsdaine started his career with the Nashville office of Ernst & Young.

Super Micro Computer, Inc. [SAN JOSE, Calif](NASDAQ: SMCI) announced that Kevin Bauer has been appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Bauer joined Supermicro in January 2017 and has previously served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy. Prior to joining Supermicro, Mr. Bauer was the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Pericom Semiconductor Corporation from February 2014 until its sale to Diodes Inc. in November 2015 and, thereafter, assisted Diodes with the integration of Pericom until November 2016. Prior to that he was Chief Financial Officer of Exar Corporation from June 2009 through December 2012 and Corporate Controller from August 2004 to June 2009.

Civitas Capital Group [DALLAS] announced Eugene “Gene” Fullam as Chief Financial Officer and a Managing Director. Most recently, Fullam was appointed executive director of economic development and commerce at the Vermont EB-5 Regional Center. Fullam has high-level experience across an array of investment firms, including Citigroup, HSBC, Lehman Brothers, and Standard & Poor’s. He later served as COO and CFO at International Bond & Marine.

Dova Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [DURHAM, N.C.] (NASDAQ: DOVA) announced the appointment of Mark W. Hahnas the company’s Chief Financial Officer. He replaces Doug Blankenship, who is retiring. Mr. Hahn previously served as the Chief Financial officer of Cempra, Inc. from 2010 until it was acquired by Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. in November 2017. Prior to joining Cempra, from 2008 to 2009, Mark was the Chief Financial Officer for Athenix. Before taking on operating roles at corporations, Mark spent twelve years at Ernst and Young.

Lucas Group [ATLANTA] announced the promotion of Mark Hinshaw to the organization’s Chief Financial Officer. Hinshaw previously served as Vice President of Finance, joining Lucas Group in 2016. Throughout his career, Hinshaw has served in various financial roles from Controller to Senior Vice President of Portfolio Analytics.

Mack-Cali Realty Corporation [JERSEY CITY, N.J.] (NYSE: CLI) announced the appointment of David J. Smetanaas chief financial officer. Mr. Smetana will begin to perform his duties as chief financial officer upon the departure of Anthony Krug, who will be leaving Mack-Cali to pursue other opportunities. Most recently, David was a managing director and REIT securities analyst on Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s Global REIT Securities Team from 2001 to 2017. Previously, Mr. Smetana was a REIT investment banker at Morgan Stanley and was part of Morgan Stanley’s Real Estate Special Situations Fund from 1997 to 2001.

Superior Energy Services, Inc. [HOUSTON] (NYSE: SPN) announced that it has appointed Westervelt “Westy” T. Ballard, Jr.as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Ballard will succeed Robert S. Taylor, who is retiring after 22 years of service to the Company. Since 2012, Mr. Ballard has served as Executive Vice President. Prior to that, he served as Vice President of Corporate Development after joining the Company in 2007. Before joining the Company, he spent eight years as a private equity and M&A professional. Mr. Ballard began his professional career in the United States Marine Corps as an infantry officer.

UniBank [LYNNWOOD, Wash.] announced the appointment of Simon Bai as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He joins the Bank from Puget Sound Bank where he served as the VP of Financial Reporting and Analytics.

Maria Teresa Hilado

Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC [WILMINGTON, N.C.] announced that Maria Teresa Hilado, chief financial officer of Allergan, has been named to PPD’s board of directors. Hilado has served as CFO of Allergan since December 2014, and she plans to retire from the company in the first quarter of 2018. Prior to joining Allergan, Hilado served as senior vice president, finance and treasurer of PepsiCo Inc. from 2009 to 2014. She previously served as vice president and treasurer for Schering-Plough Corp. from 2008 to 2009 and had spent more than 17 years with General Motors Co. in leadership roles of increasing responsibility, including assistant treasurer from 2006 to 2008 and CFO, GMAC Commercial Finance LLC from 2001 to 2005. She began her career with Far East Bank and Trust Co. in Manila, Philippines.

DocuTAP [SIOUX FALLS, S.D.] announced the appointment of Robert Rueckl as Chief Financial Officer. Rueckl’s extensive experience goes well beyond the realm of finance management, having navigated ever-changing market conditions in public, private-equity and multi-national companies. He has also led acquisitions at software-as-a-service companies in both the CFO and CEO roles.

Next Group Holdings, Inc. [MIAMI] (OTCQB: NXGH) announced that Michael Naparstek has joined Next Group Holdings, Inc. as its global Chief Financial Officer after serving as the Lead Engagement Partner if its Independent Registered Accounting Firm the last two years. Michael also served as CFO of a dot.com which went public, and as Director of Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting for a New York Stock Exchange air cargo company. Michael is a former Vice-Chair of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ Accounting Principles and Auditing Standards Committee. Prior to joining the Firm, Michael spent 7 years at a Top 20 New York City-based national accounting firm as Partner in the National Office, as well as a Director in a Big 4 accounting firm’s National Risk and Assurance Office.

BLKBOX [NEW YORK] announced that the Company has appointed Brent Dial as Chief Financial Officer. Dial was the former CFO of Anheuser-Busch InBev North America’s $1bn High-End Business Unit.

Inspira Financial Inc. [BOCA RATON, FLORIDA] (TSX VENTURE: LND) announced that it has appointed Peder Sahlin as the Chief Financial Officer. Peder was previously the CFO for Regulus Alliance, and previously held the CFO position at Avalanche Group and Premier Capital Investors.

Alation Inc. [SAN FRANCISCO] announced the addition of Max Ochoa as chief financial officer and general counsel. Prior to Alation, Ochoa held C-level and GC roles at multiple companies, including Turn Inc. and Adify Corporation.

A10 Networks, Inc. [SAN JOSE, Calif.] (NYSE: ATEN) announced the appointment of Tom Constantino as executive vice president, chief financial officer. Before joining A10 Networks, Constantino served as vice president/head of accounting and finance operations at Western Digital. While at Western Digital, www.a10networks.comConstantino also served as chief financial officer of the HGST subsidiary. Constantino’s experience also includes the role of vice president, corporate finance at Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and 16 years at Hewlett-Packard. Constantino began his career in public accounting at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. [CHICAGO] announced that Dennis M. Olis has been named interim chief financial officer. Olis will replace Melinda Whittington, who will be leaving the Company. Since November 2016, Olis has served as Allscripts Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and from November 2012 until November 2016, was the Company’s Senior Vice President, Operations. Prior to joining Allscripts in 2012, Olis worked for over 25 years in various finance roles at Motorola, most recently as Corporate Vice President Finance Operations of Motorola Mobility and before that as Corporate Vice President of Finance, Research & Development, Portfolio Management and Planning at Motorola, Inc.

Amanda Mathis

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. [NASHVILLE, Tenn.] announced Amanda Mathis has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Bridgestone Americas. Mathis joined Bridgestone Americas as Controller for the Consumer Tire Division in 2012. She was later promoted to Vice President, Finance for Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) North America and concurrently named Acting CFO in September 2016. Prior to joining Bridgestone, Mathis served in several different leadership roles for YUM! Brands, including CFO for the Long John Silver’s and A&W Restaurants divisions. She has also held roles at Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Capital Markets and Morgan Keegan.

MiraMed Global Services, LLC [JACKSON, Mich.] announced the addition of Fred Fazio as Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Fazio served as Managing Director at Cantor Fitzgerald. Prior to joining Cantor, Mr. Fazio was a Managing Director in the Healthcare group at Jefferies, where he was employed for 11 years. He previously served in the Private Equity group at New York Life Capital Partners. Mr. Fazio began his career in the Leveraged Finance group at Deutsche Bank.

The Buckle, Inc. [KEARNEY, Neb.] (NYSE: BKE) announced that Karen B. Rhoads, Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will retire from her current position with the Company. Ms. Rhoads will continue to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors. Ms. Rhoads joined the Company in 1980. She was named Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer in April 1991 and Senior Vice President of Finance in March 2014.

Eos Energy Storage [NEW YORK] announced the addition of Chris Gerlach, former Vice President of Finance at Solar Reserve, joins as the company’s Chief Financial Officer.

Blue Jay Wireless [CARROLLTON, Texas] announced the naming of Robert W. Young as Chief Financial Officer. Robert is also in direct supervision of the Finance and Human Resource departments. Previously, he served as Controller for Blue Jay.

Yaana Technologies [SAN JOSE, Calif.] announced the appointment of Jeffrey Zellmer as its new Chief Financial Officer. Jeff has held the position of CFO in multiple public and private companies, including MetricStream, Dental Technologies and Silicon Graphics.

Community Health Systems, Inc. [FRANKLIN, Tenn.] (NYSE: CYH) announced that Thomas J. Aaron has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Aaron succeeds W. Larry Cash, who retired after 20 years of service as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer. Aaron joined Community Health Systems in November 2016 following a 32-year career at Deloitte & Touche LLP where he retired as Tennessee Managing Partner.

Catasys, Inc. [LOS ANGELES] (NASDAQ: CATS) announced the appointment of Christopher Shirley as its new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Shirley succeeds Susan Etzel, who was appointed SVP of Finance and will remain a key member of the Company’s financial team. Mr. Shirley joins Catasys with approximately 20 years of finance experience, including senior leadership roles at healthcare technology and big data companies. Previously, her was CFO of GE Intelligent Platforms. Prior to GE Digital, Mr. Shirley was the Financial Integration Leader for GE Healthcare.

AVEO Oncology [CAMBRIDGE, Mass.] (NASDAQ: AVEO) announced the appointment of Matthew Dallas as chief financial officer. Mr. Dallas will also serve on the executive leadership team which governs corporate strategy at AVEO. He succeeds Keith Ehrlich, the Company’s current chief financial officer, whose retirement from the Company was previously announced. Most recently, Mr. Dallas served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of CoLucid Pharmaceuticals. Prior to CoLucid, Mr. Dallas served as Vice President of Finance and Treasurer at AVEO from 2011 to 2015. He previously worked at Genzyme Corporation, NEN Life Sciences, and Kimberly-Clark Corporation where he held various positions of increasing responsibility in finance and accounting.

RLI Corp. [PEORIA, Ill.] (NYSE: RLI) announced that Thomas L. Brown has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. Brown began his career at RLI in 2011 as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining RLI, he was an audit engagement partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

TUNE [SEATTLE] announced that Leila Kirske joins TUNE as Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Kirske joins TUNE from Simply Measured where she served as CFO. Ms. Kirske served in chief financial roles at Bsquare, EMC Isilon and Varolii. Ms. Kirske is on the boards of PAWS and the Alliance for Pioneer Square.

Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.] (NASDAQ: EGRX) announced that Pete A. Meyers has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Meyers will also serve as the Company’s principal financial officer and principal accounting officer. Pete A. Meyers most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Motif BioSciences Inc., from May 2016 to January 2017. Prior to his role at Motif, he served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals Corporation from August 2013 to March 2016. Mr. Meyers also spent 18 years as a health care investment banker, most recently as Co-Head of Global Health Care Investment Banking at Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Mr. Meyers currently serves on the Board of Directors of Prima BioMed Ltd, where he chairs the Audit Committee.

Robert Stiles

LendingHome [SAN FRANCISCO] announced Robert Stiles, former CFO of Nationstar Mortgage, as its new Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining LendingHome, he served for nearly three years as the CFO at Nationstar Mortgage. Prior to this, Robert served as the CFO and helped start Xome. Before joining Nationstar, Robert served as CFO for Altisource Portfolio Solutions and in a variety of positions at Centerline Capital, Viacom, Time Warner and KPMG.

twoXAR, Inc. [PALO ALTO, Calif.] announced the appointment of Brian Moriarty as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining twoXAR, Mr. Moriarty advised small and mid-size companies on strategic matters, led M&A activity as a corporate development executive, and advised clients as an investment banker. His 20+ year career includes: CFO of ChartOne, Vice President at Hewlett-Packard; Vice President of M&A at Sun Microsystems; and ten years as an investment banker advising clients.

Radius Health, Inc. [Waltham, Massachusetts] (NASDAQ: RDUS) announced that Jose (Pepe) Carmona has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Mr. Carmona succeeds Nick Harvey, who will continue as an advisor to the Company in the areas of Finance, Business Development and Strategy. Prior to joining Radius, Mr. Carmona was Chief Financial Officer of Innocoll Holdings PLC. Previously, Mr. Carmona served as a regional Chief Financial Officer of Alcon, a division of Novartis. During his career at Novartis, Mr. Carmona held numerous financial management positions with increasing responsibilities as Divisional CFO in North America, Latin America and other senior global financial roles.

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated [CHARLOTTE, N.C.] (NASDAQ: COKE) announced that it has appointed Clifford M. Deal, III, as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company. He succeeds James E. Harris, who has been named Executive Vice President, Business Transformation. Mr. Deal has been the Company’s Vice President and Treasurer since 1999. Mr. Deal served in various other roles since joining the Company in 1993 including roles within the Tax and Human Resources Departments.

ASCAP, the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers [NEW YORK]announced today the appointment of Paul Rourke as the organization’s Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. Most recently Rourke was EVP/CFO, Finance and Technology at Viacom International Media Networks from 2011 to 2015. Rourke joined MTVN in 2006 as Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance. Prior to joining MTVN, Rourke worked as Senior Vice President of Treasury Operations for CBS Radio. Rourke also served as Treasurer of Scient Inc. and held a number of positions at Young & Rubicam Inc.

GoPro, Inc.[SAN MATEO, Calif.] (NASDAQ: GPRO) announced Brian McGee as its new CFO. McGee served as CFO of two publicly-traded companies and who joined GoPro in 2015 from Qualcomm will succeed CFO Jack Lazar.

ManpowerGroup [MILWAUKEE] (NYSE: MAN) announced that John “Jack” T. McGinnis has been appointed ManpowerGroup Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. Michael Van Handelwill retire from his role as CFO and become Senior Executive Vice President. McGinnis joins from Morgan Stanley where he was Global Controller. McGinnis was previously CFO, HSBC North America Holdings Inc., and before that was Partner at Ernst & Young LLP.

Trustpilot [New York] announced the addition of Hanno Damm as chief financial officer (CFO). Prior to joining Trustpilot, Hanno was a senior vice president at Bankrate, Inc. Hanno also held relevant positions at Apax Partners and PricewaterhouseCoopers, working on projects across multiple industries.

HackerRank [PALO ALTO, Calif.] announced the hire of Mike Asher as Chief Financial Officer. Asher has over 20 years of finance experience at small and large companies, both public and private. Most recently Asher served as the CFO of Platfora, and he previously held CFO roles at Appcelerator, Greenplum, and Newscale.

Medgenics, Inc. [PHILADELPHIA, PA] (NYSE MKT: MDGN) announced that Brian Piper will become the Company’s new Chief Financial Officer, following Dr. John Leaman‘s upcoming retirement. Mr. Piper joined Medgenics in April 2014 as Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations. Prior to joining Medgenics, Mr. Piper worked at Shire Pharmaceuticals for 13 years. Prior to joining Shire, Mr. Piper worked at Celera Genomics and Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated [NASHVILLE, Tenn.] (NYSE: HR) announced that J. Christopher (“Kris”) Douglas has been appointed as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, replacing Scott W. Holmes, the Company’s current CFO. Mr. Douglas has been employed by the Company since 2003. He has served as Senior Vice President, managing the Company’s property acquisition and disposition team since 2011. Prior to that, Mr. Douglas served as Senior Vice President, Asset Administration.

Health Integrated® [TAMPA, Fla.] announced that Jason Grinstead has joined the organization as chief financial officer. He joins Health Integrated from Care at Home, Inc., where he was chief executive officer. Prior to leading Care at Home, Grinstead worked as a financial executive at Lehman Brothers, JPMorgan Chase, UBS Investment Bank and Hamlin Capital. He also worked on strategy at the wealth management startup, myCFO. Grinstead served on the board of the California Association for Health Services at Home.

Hylant [TOLEDO, Ohio] has promoted Bill Pridgeon to president and chief financial officer. Bill began his career at Hylant in 1994 as the controller of Hylant Administrative. He was then promoted to chief financial officer and executive vice president.

Harris Corporation [MELBOURNE, Fla.] (NYSE: HRS) has named Rahul Ghai, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Ghai succeeds Mick Lopez, who is leaving Harris to pursue other opportunities. Ghai joined Harris in March 2015 as Vice President, Finance – Integration and has led all finance activities associated with the integration of Exelis. Ghai joined Harris from Aetna, Inc. where he was most recently Vice President, Financial Planning and Integration. He also served as Chief Financial Officer for Aetna International. Prior to joining Aetna, Ghai spent 12 years with United Technologies Corporation, in roles including operations finance, financial planning & analysis, treasury, and CFO. He began his finance career in India in investment banking.

Togo’s Eateries, LLC, [SAN JOSE, Calif.] announced that Susan Koch, former SVP Finance, has been named Chief Financial Officer. In January 1997, Susan became Regional Finance Manager at Allied Domecq Retailing USA, which purchased Togo’s that year. Susan was promoted to VP of Finance at Togo’s in January 2011.

Getty Realty Corp. [JERICHO, N.Y.] (NYSE: GTY) announced that Danion Fielding has been named Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. Prior to joining Getty, Mr. Fielding held various positions in real estate, finance and investment banking. Most recently he was the Founder and Principal of Wilbraham Capital. Prior to this, Mr. Fielding was Executive Vice President of Finance with the Moinian Group. Mr. Fielding gained his public company experience as Vice President of Finance with Nationwide Health Properties. Prior to joining NHP, Mr. Fielding was an investment banker in the Real Estate, Lodging and Gaming Group at J.P. Morgan Securities and before that was with PricewaterhouseCoopers and Daiwa Securities.

Sanders\Wingo [AUSTIN, Texas] announced that Chief Financial Officer Daphne Restovic has been appointed to the position of Partner. Before joining Sanders\Wingo’s El Paso office in 2008, Restovic held senior positions at Rogers Fitzhugh, Nussbaum Torres as well as KPMG.

Trusted Media Brands, Inc. [NEW YORK] announced that Dean Durbin has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. Durbin previously served as CFO at American Media, Inc., Vertis Communications and The Thompson Corporation, and held several financial executive positions at The McGraw-Hill Companies.

Aoxing Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. [FOSTER CITY, Calif.] (NYSE MKT: AXN) announced that Dr. James Chen has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer. He replaces Guoan Zhang, who had served as Interim CFO, and will continue to serve as Vice President – Finance and Controller for the Company. Before joining Aoxing Parma, Dr. Chen was the CFO of Origin Agritech. Prior to working at Origin, Dr. Chen served as an Investment Manager at the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA). Prior to ADIA, Dr. Chen spent over five years in sell-side research, most recently as a Senior Research Analyst at Morgan Joseph and previously at BB&T Capital Markets and Fulcrum Global Partners. Dr. Chen started his career at Univation Technologies, a joint venture between ExxonMobil and Dow Chemical.

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. [LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.] (NYSE: GBX) announced that Lorie L. Tekorius, Senior Vice President and Treasurer, has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, replacing Mark J. Rittenbaum, who has been promoted to the newly created position of Executive Vice President, Commercial, Leasing and Finance. Ms. Tekorius has been with Greenbrier for over 20 years in various financial capacities, most recently as Senior Vice President and Treasurer, a position she has held since 2012.

Fulham Co., Inc. [HAWTHORNE, CA] announced the appointment of James Cooke as chief financial officer (CFO). Cooke joins Fulham from Hytwo Group. Prior to Hytwo Group, he was CFO for Idatech Group. Earlier in his career he held CFO positions at several London-based companies, including: Datong Electronics PLC, Investec Traded Endowments LTD and Network Security LTD.

The Guitammer Company [WESTERVILLE, OH] (OTC: GTMM) announced that Lawrence (Larry) L. Lemoine has been appointed Chief Operating Officer / Acting CFO. He replaces current CFO Richard (Rich) E. Conn. Before joining the Company, Mr. Lemoine was CEO of Wave Entertainment Network. Prior to Wave, he was VP Finance of DIRECTV. In addition, Mr. Lemoine held the Controller post for the 1984 Olympic Organizing Committee, and also served as an executive consultant to various start-ups that include a Paris-based satellite service organization, Daytona Prototype motor racing team (U.S.) and a sports video production organization.

Littelfuse, Inc. [CHICAGO] (NASDAQ: LFUS) announced that Meenal A. Sethna, senior vice president, finance, will be the new CFO, succeeding Philip G. Franklin. Ms. Sethna, has served as senior vice president, finance since joining the company in May 2015. Prior to joining Littelfuse, Ms. Sethna spent four years at Illinois Tool Works as vice president and corporate controller. Previous to that, she worked at Motorola Inc. for six years, most recently as vice president, finance. She began her career at Baxter International, holding a variety of finance roles during her tenure.

NetBase [SANTA CLARA, Calif.] has appointed Dave Pefley as chief financial officer (CFO), replacing current CFO Bob Pape, who is retiring. Most recently he was CFO of Adaptive Insights. Prior to that he held CFO or senior financial leadership roles at companies including KLA-Tencor, Yield Dynamics, and Aspect Development.

Mirantis [SUNNYVALE, CA] appointedRik Thorbecke as its new CFO. Thorbecke was a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers and most recently CFO of a number of startups such as Meltwater and Plastic Logic. He has also served in executive finance roles at Equinix, Levi Strauss and Electronic Arts.

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. [CHICAGO] (NASDAQ: MDRX) announced Melinda D. Whittington has joined the Company as Senior Vice President – Finance and will become the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, after current Chief Financial Officer, Rick Poulton, was promoted to President. Ms. Whittington joined Kraft Foods Group, Inc. in January 2014, after a 20-year career with Procter & Gamble. Her span of leadership responsibilities have included Corporate Controllership and Financial Planning & Analysis at Kraft, including leadership through Kraft’s merger with Heinz in 2015.

MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. [Iowa City, IA] (NASDAQ: MOFG) announced that Gary J. Ortale, its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, is retiring from the Company and that Katie A. Lorensonwill assume his duties as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer upon his retirement. Ms. Lorenson joined the Company on May 1, 2015, upon consummation of the Company’s merger with Central Bancshares, Inc. She currently serves as a Vice President of the Company, and has acted as the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Central Bank, the Company’s subsidiary subsequent to the merger with Central Bancshares, since 2011. Prior to joining Central, Ms. Lorenson was a Manager with McGladrey in the Financial Institutions practice for over 10 years.

W. R. Grace & Co. [COLUMBIA, Md.] (NYSE: GRA) announced that Hudson La Force has been named President and Chief Operating Officer. Since 2008, La Force has served as Grace’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Grace, La Force served as Chief Operating Officer and Senior Counselor to the Secretary at the U.S. Department of Education and served as a member of the President’s Management Council. Previously, he held business and financial leadership positions at Dell, Inc., where he served as a general manager for Dell in China, among other roles. He also held leadership roles at AlliedSignal, Inc. (now Honeywell) and Emerson Electric Co.

Dorman Products, Inc. [Colmar, Pennsylvania] appointed Michael P. Ginnetti as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer, Interim Principal Financial Offer and Interim Principal Accounting Officer, following the resignation of Matthew Kohnke. Mr. Ginnetti currently serves as Corporate Controller of the Company. He has served in this position since May 2011 and he will continue to serve in this position while serving as Interim Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Ginnetti was employed by Technitrol, Inc., an electronic components manufacturer, from 2001 to 2011, most recently as Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer. Previously, he was employed by Arthur Andersen LLP in the Audit and Business Advisory practice.

Coherent, Inc. [Santa Clara, CA] announced that Kevin Palatnik accepted an offer to become Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He replaces outgoing CFO Helene Simonet. Mr. Palatnik has been a private investor since August 2015. Previously, he was Chief Financial Officer of Audience, Inc. From 1994 to 1999 and from 2001 to November 2010, he held various positions at Cadence Design Systems, Inc. From November 2010 to August 2011 he continued as a service provider to Cadence pursuant to a transition services agreement. He previously spent 14 years at IBM Corporation, where he held various engineering and finance positions. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors of Adesto Technologies Corporation, since September 2015.

Xcel Energy Inc. [MINNEAPOLIS] (NYSE: XEL) announced that Teresa S. Madden will retire during the second quarter, 2016. Madden has been executive vice president and chief financial officer for Xcel Energy Inc. and its subsidiaries since September 2011. Over her 36-year career, Madden has held a variety of roles, including controller and vice president of finance for Customer and Field Operations for Xcel Energy and its predecessor companies.

Pioneer Bank [AUSTIN, Texas] announced the appointment of Elizabeth Blose as Chief Financial Officer. Blose has over 15 years of experience in banking, including the position of CFO which she held at Intrust Bank. Prior to banking, she spent 15 years in various finance and operations leadership roles in Fortune 500 companies.

Park Sterling Corporation [CHARLOTTE, NC] (NASDAQ: PSTB) announced that Donald K. Truslow is joining the Company to assume the position of CFO, after David L. Gaines is stepping away from that role. Mr. Truslow’s most recent position was as Chief Risk Officer for M&T Bank Corporation. He joined M&T Bank Corporation after serving as President of the Financial Stability Industry Council of The Financial Services Roundtable in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining The Financial Services Roundtable, he had an extensive 27 year career with Wachovia Corporation, including a tenure as Comptroller and Treasurer. His other roles at Wachovia included serving as Chief Risk Officer, Head of Middle Market Corporate Banking, Chief Credit Officer of Wachovia’s South Carolina Bank, and Manager of Loan Administration in International Banking.

LAIKA [Hillsboro, OR] has appointed Bradley Wald to the post of Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Business Operations. Mr. Wald’s career highlights include managing NBCU’s highly successful commercial activities surrounding Downton Abbey. Mr. Wald previously was Managing Director/SVP, Europe, Middle East & Africa, at Comcast International Media Group. Previous to NBCU/Comcast, Wald held a senior executive position at Liberty Media’s The Box Worldwide.

RJ Young [Nashville, Tenn.] announced AJ Baggott as its new chief financial officer. Baggott most recently served as vice president of financial reporting and investor relations for Diversicare Healthcare Services Inc. Prior to joining Diversicare Health Services Inc. he held various positions with Deloitte.

Qorvo, Inc. [Greensboro, North Carolina] Steven J. Buhaly, Chief Financial Officer of Qorvo, Inc. notified the Company of his intention to retire by the end of 2016. Until his retirement, Mr. Buhaly will continue to serve as Chief Financial Officer and will perform all duties associated with that role. Mr. Buhaly has served as Chief Financial Officer for the Company from its inception and previously served as Chief Financial Officer for TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. for over seven years.

Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. [CAMBRIDGE, Mass] (NASDAQ: VYGR) announced it has promoted Jeff Goater, former senior vice president of finance and business development, to chief financial officer. Mr. Goater has served in several executive roles since Voyager’s launch in 2014, including senior vice president of finance and business development and vice president of business development. Prior to Voyager, Mr. Goater spent nearly a decade on Wall Street, most recently as a managing director at Evercore Partners. Mr. Goater began his Wall Street career as an equity research analyst at Cowen and Company.

Abacus Data Systems [SAN DIEGO, CA] announced that Major G. Horton is joining the company as Chief Financial Officer.In addition to recently providing CFO and COO advisory for emerging cloud technology companies, Horton previously served as the CFO & SVP of Corporate Development at Nirvanix, the SVP & CFO for Rackspace Managed Hosting, and the VP of Finance/Divisional Controller for several Dell business units.

The Peabody Essex Museum [SALEM, MA] is pleased to announce the appointment of Nathalie Apchin to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Apchin comes to PEM from Harvard Medical School, where she most recently served as Interim Chief Financial Officer. Prior to Harvard Medical School, Apchin served as vice president and CFO of Crittenton Women’s Union.